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New York man shot at Biden Welcome Center on I-95 Sunday. Here’s what we know
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A New York man was robbed and shot at the Biden Welcome Center on I-95 Sunday morning near Newark, according to Delaware State Police.
Troopers were called about 7 a.m. to the welcome center, located at 530 John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway in between I-95 northbound and southbound lanes, where they found the 45-year-old man lying in the parking lot outside of the center’s Starbucks.
The Goshen, New York, man had stopped at the service station while traveling and was approached by “an unknown suspect or suspects,” according to troopers. They robbed and then shot him, police said.
As of Sunday night, police said they did not have a description of the potential shooter or shooters, and detectives were actively investigating.
Police ask that anyone who saw the shooting or has relevant information contact Detective R. Strecker by calling (302) 365-8413. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.